Category: 2. RussianAggression
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Russians and Ukrainians helping train same side in Sudan’s war
Russian and Ukrainian fighters, whose countries are locked in a full-scale war, have both been helping to train the same side in Sudan’s civil conflict, according to senior military intelligence officers from the African state. Retired pilots from Ukraine and snipers from Russia are both… Continue Reading
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Russia military larger, better than before Ukraine invasion
PENTAGON — Russia’s military is bigger and stronger than it was prior to invading Ukraine in February 2022, the commander of United States Air Forces in Europe and Africa cautioned Tuesday. “Russia is getting larger, and they’re getting better than they were before. … They are actually… Continue Reading
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Ukraine is ‘job one’ for defense oversight
Washington — Since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the U.S. Congress has appropriated $174 billion, including U.S. weapons and materiel, to respond to the crisis and help Ukraine defend itself against Russia’s aggression. U.S. Department of Defense… Continue Reading
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EU's Von Der Leyen Unveils New Commission Built For 'Prosperity, Security, Democracy'
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on September 17 announced the new five-year makeup of the EU’s executive arm, saying its “core priorities…are built around prosperity, security, democracy” against a backdrop of competitiveness. Continue Reading
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$50 Billion in Aid to Ukraine Stalls Over Legal Questions
U.S. and European officials are struggling to honor their pledge to use Russian assets to aid Ukraine. Continue Reading
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Moscow Man Gets Five Years In Prison For Talking To RFE/RL
Kazakh President Qasym-Zhomart Toqaev told visiting Chancellor Olaf Scholz that Russia’s military “cannot be defeated” in its war against Ukraine and instead urged support for a peace plans being pressed by China and Brazil, a consideration the German leader quickly rejected. “It is a fact that… Continue Reading
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Leaked Records Detail Vast Russian Influence Campaign Targeting Ukraine, EU
A trove of leaked records from a Russian disinformation campaign reveals how Moscow sought to discredit Ukraine and Western governments that support it while also trying to boost support for far-right political parties in the European Union. The documents obtained by a consortium of European… Continue Reading
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Russian Opposition Activist Vitaly Ioffe Killed In St. Petersburg
Kazakh President Qasym-Zhomart Toqaev told visiting Chancellor Olaf Scholz that Russia’s military “cannot be defeated” in its war against Ukraine and instead urged support for a peace plans being pressed by China and Brazil, a consideration the German leader quickly rejected. “It is a fact that… Continue Reading
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House Of Self-Exiled Anti-War Blogger’s Father Attacked By Arsonists In Russia
Kazakh President Qasym-Zhomart Toqaev told visiting Chancellor Olaf Scholz that Russia’s military “cannot be defeated” in its war against Ukraine and instead urged support for a peace plans being pressed by China and Brazil, a consideration the German leader quickly rejected. “It is a fact that… Continue Reading
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Russian Man Arrested In U.S. On Charge Of Exporting Microelectronics To Russia
Kazakh President Qasym-Zhomart Toqaev told visiting Chancellor Olaf Scholz that Russia’s military “cannot be defeated” in its war against Ukraine and instead urged support for a peace plans being pressed by China and Brazil, a consideration the German leader quickly rejected. “It is a fact that… Continue Reading